medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
John Dillon wrote:
>
> Today (1. October) is the feast day of, among others: Mirian III (d.
> 361) and his queen, Nana (4th century), the first Christian rulers of
> Georgia; Remigius of Reims (Rheims; d. ca. 533), who baptized Clovis,
> king of the Franks; Romanus the Melode (d. ca. 560), famous for his
> kontakia and other hymns; Bavo of Gent (Ghent; d. 659), the city whose
> cathedral, dedicated to him, houses a celebrated altarpiece by Jan van
> Eyck; and the blessed Angelo of Sansepolcro (d. 1306), Augustinian
> Hermit and thaumaturge.
In the Hereford Calendar:
Germanus, Remigius, Vedast and Amandus [a somewhat mixed bunch, which the
breviary seems to think are "socii".]
A Feast with three lessons. Memorial of Piaton.
John Briggs
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